Private/ConvertTo-Base64.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Encodes a string to Base64. .DESCRIPTION Converts a string to a Base64-encoded string. You can specify the encoding to use for the string. .PARAMETER String The string to encode. .PARAMETER Encoding The encoding to use for the string. Defaults to UTF8. .OUTPUTS A Base64 encoded string of the input .EXAMPLE Encode a string to Base64: "Hello, World!" | ConvertTo-Base64 #> Function ConvertTo-Base64 { Param( [Parameter(Mandatory, ValueFromPipeline)] [String]$String, [System.Text.Encoding]$Encoding = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8 ) Process { $Bytes = $String | ConvertTo-Bytes -Encoding $Encoding Return [System.Convert]::ToBase64String($Bytes) } } |